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Seattle Daredevils Wanted for Trespassing After BASE Jumping Off Space Needle

07.26.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Seattle Police are hunting two white males in their late 20s who face trespassing charges after reportedly BASE jumping from the 605-foot Space Needle’s open-air observation deck.
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What Actually Happens When Someone Resists Arrest

07.26.26 | Jenna Curren Analysis

While police officers are trained to follow the principle of 'objective reasonableness' in regard to use-of-force, the reality of trying to de-escalate a situation is complex and contextual; we break it down in this analysis.
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Major Second Amendment Win: House Blocks Bill Invading Privacy of Lawful Gun Owners

07.26.26 | LET Guest Editorial

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act, blocking efforts by gun control activists and banks to track and flag lawful firearm and ammunition purchases through a special merchant category code.
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Major Win for Gun Ownership Rights: Suppressors Are Not Just for the Military

07.25.26 | LET Guest Editorial

In a coordinated move from the Commerce and State Departments, suppressors have been moved from the State Department’s U.S. Munitions List to the Commerce Control List, eliminating unnecessary regulatory burdens only intended to punish Americans for exercising their Second Amendment rights.
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The Anti-ICE Campaign Is BLM 2.0

07.25.26 | LET Guest Editorial

Suffolk County Legislator Samuel Gonzalez called ICE detainees “unarmed and vulnerable,” ignoring the 3,200% surge in vehicular attacks and 1,347% rise in assaults against ICE officers under the current administration.
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PTSD and the Reality of the Job: What Officers Need to Know

07.25.26 | LET Guest Advertorial

A necessary discussion about the realities of law enforcement and the toll it can take on officers' mental health.
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Alaska Family Discovers Human Remains in Chest Freezer While Cleaning Late Relative’s Home

07.25.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Alaska authorities are investigating after a family cleaning out a late relative’s Juneau home discovered human remains inside a chest freezer located in a locked outdoor shed.
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Maryland: Twice-Deported Illegal Alien From Honduras Sentenced to 12 Years for Murder-for-Hire Plot

07.25.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A twice-deported illegal immigrant from Honduras has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for a murder-for-hire plot, cocaine trafficking, and illegal firearm possession after targeting a man he believed was a federal informant.
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Florida Manhunt Ends in Capture of Murder Suspect Accused of Stabbing Man in Heated Gas Station Argument

07.25.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A manhunt for the suspect in a fatal Miramar gas station stabbing ended with the early-morning arrest of Jerry Saint Vil, who now faces first-degree murder charges.
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Alleged Killer Lived Only Feet Away From His Neighbor’s Rotting Body, Police Say

07.24.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A Tennessee man was arrested months after police say he fatally stabbed his neighbor and lived only feet away from the victim’s apartment as the body went undiscovered for days.
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Florida Mail Carrier Delivers a Disturbing Discovery Inside Her Own Home

07.24.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A Florida mail carrier was arrested after deputies discovered 92 animals, including cats and dogs, allegedly living in horrific conditions inside her home.
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Georgia Man Accused of Slaying Friend Who Let Him Stay at His Home

07.24.26 | Greg Hoyt News

A Georgia man is accused of fatally stabbing the friend who allegedly allowed him and his wife to stay at his home while they were experiencing financial hardship.
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Chaos Erupts at Wisconsin Police Briefing as Bizarre Protester Hijacks Podium

07.24.26 | Greg Hoyt News

Madison Police Chief John Patterson speaks during a press briefing regarding an officer-involved shooting before a protester interrupted the event and launched into an anti-police political rant.
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Retired Michigan Cop Says City's Healthcare Decision Left His Family in Crisis

07.24.26 | Eddie Molina Editorial

A retired Michigan police officer says the healthcare benefits he earned through years of service were denied after he moved out of state, leaving his family struggling with mounting medical bills as his wife battles a serious health crisis.
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Florida May Have Found the Future of Police Recruiting

07.24.26 | Josh Cohen News

The Tampa Police Department and the University of Tampa have launched a first-of-its-kind partnership that allows criminology students to complete the police academy during their final semester, creating a faster path from the classroom to a law enforcement career.
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